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Calling Waterfront Homeowners! You May Be Eligible for a Free Green Shores for Homes Shoreline Assessment. The Stewardship Centre for BC is looking for shoreline property owners on the east coast of Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands to participate in the Green Shores for Homes pro

Green Shores, Applying Nature-Based Solutions in the Foreshore Join us on Wednesday, March 20 at 9:00 am PST, to welcome Cori Barraclough and Dr. Donna Marie Bilkovic, who will discuss their experiences in applying nature-based solutions in coastal and lakefront foreshore areas. They

Join us for a Green Shores Seminar in Victoria on January 30, 2024. Registration is open for the Capital Regional District’s Harbour Stewardship Speaker Series session, “Green Shores,” to be held on January 30, 2024, from 1:00 to 2:30 pm at the CRD headquarters, 625

Awareness of nature-based solutions for shorelines is growing and increasingly reflected in local news. As a result of climate change, storms are increasing in frequency and severity, and sea levels continue to rise. The consequent threats of severe flooding and erosion pose a grave d

Cultus Lake Park Green Shores Demonstration Site Cultus Lake Park will be home to a Green Shores nature-based shoreline rehabilitation project that will help endangered Cultus Lake sockeye salmon, increase the lake’s resilience to climate change, and honour the natural beauty of nativ

The webinar “Practical Strategies and Lessons Learned on Nature-based Shoreline Projects in the Maritimes and British Columbia” was held on Thursday, December 7, 2023.   Click the button below to watch the recording!   Emillie Rose, Adv. Dip.Fish and Wildlife TechnologistP

The Stewardship Centre for BC is delighted to announce a new Green Shores Demonstration Project at Colquitz Park in partnership with the District of Saanich and with financial assistance from the Province of BC’s Community Emergency Preparedness Fund.  Colquitz Park Green Shores

Native shoreline vegetation is hardy, requires little to no care once established, and enhances the beauty, stability, and resiliency of shorelines everywhere. It protects shorelines from erosion, enhances habitat, and increases biodiversity. Get started by browsing this list of nativ

Esquimalt Gorge Park Green Shores Demonstration Project – Autumn 2023 The Esquimalt Gorge Park Green Shores Demonstration Project has generated a lot of activity since it began in 2021, including community outreach and engagement events, technical committee meetings, capacity-bu

CVRD awarded grant from the Community Emergency Preparedness Fund The Comox Valley Regional District, in partnership with the Stewardship Centre for BC and K’ómoks Guardian Watchmen, has been awarded a grant worth over $1.1 million from the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) through th